BG Screwless Flatplate 13A Power Socket With USB A+C 22W 2 Gang - Black Nickel Plastic

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This guide helps users understand and effectively use the BG Screwless Flatplate 13A Power Socket with USB A+C. Ideal for anyone wanting to modernize their home's power outlets and charge devices quickly, it offers fast charging capabilities and a sleek design. However, it's essential to ensure compatibility with your existing electrical setup before installation.

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Model Part Number	FBN22UAC22B-01
Brand	BG

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FAQs

What is the warranty period?

The product comes with a 10-year guarantee against faulty materials and workmanship.

What is the output of the USB-C port?

The USB-C port provides 22W of fast charging with PD & QC charging protocols.

Is this socket suitable for outdoor use?

No, this power socket is designed for indoor use only.

Can I replace the front plate?

Yes, the screwless design allows you to easily replace the front plate without removing the entire socket.

What type of screwdriver do I need for installation?

A standard screwdriver is suitable for tightening the captive screw terminals.

How do I know if my device is fast-charging?

Check your device's specifications to confirm if it supports Power Delivery (PD) or Quick Charge (QC) protocols. You may also see a fast-charging indicator on your device's screen when it is charging.

Troubleshooting

USB devices not charging.

Check the USB cable and the device. Ensure the socket is switched on and that the USB ports are not blocked. Test with a different cable or device.

Power socket not working.

Check the fuse and the wiring. Ensure that the socket is properly connected to the electrical supply. If the fuse has blown, replace it with the correct rating.

Front plate not clipping on properly.

Ensure the socket is properly aligned and secured in the back box. Check for any obstructions preventing the front plate from clipping on.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Fast charging capabilities for smartphones and tablets.
User-friendly installation with angled, colour-coded terminals.
Sleek, modern screwless design.
Smart USB technology prevents overcharging.
Includes both USB-A and USB-C ports for versatility.

Cons

Requires proper electrical installation.
May not be compatible with all older wiring systems.
The front plate is plastic, so it might scratch or show wear over time.
Requires sufficient space in the back box for installation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Safety First: Always disconnect the power supply before installation.
Wiring: Connect the wires to the correct terminals (L, N, E), following the colour-coded instructions. Ensure all connections are secure.
Mounting: Secure the socket to the back box.
Front Plate: Clip the screwless front plate onto the socket.
Compatibility: This socket is designed for standard UK electrical systems. Check your existing wiring before installation. Ensure your back box has sufficient depth to accommodate the socket.
Care: Wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.